ALBUM REVIEW: Selena Gomez – Revival

For her second solo studio album Selena Gomez has tried to rebirth herself with a mature sound and more natural approach. Ironically called “Revival” this album allows her to show an improvement and strength in her music. In the title track she sings “I feel like I’ve awakened lately, the chains around me are finally…

SINGLE REVIEW: Montaigne – Clip My Wings

Unique pop songstress Montaigne has already blessed us with the quirky and intimate EP “Life Of Montaigne” and she’s finally ready to offer more cinematic vibes. “Clip My Wings” is a grand pop song that plays on her eccentric personality and her theatrical pop sound that she cemented with her debut EP. Her vocals are…

SINGLE REVIEW: Conrad Sewell – Who You Lovin

Conrad Sewell has been making waves in the music industry this year with multiple chart topping singles in Australia and Europe, toured with the likes of Ed Sheeran and Maroon 5, performed alongside KYGO at Lollapalooza and has received three Aria Award nominations. His debut EP “All I Know” is out November 13 and now he has a…

SINGLE REVIEW: The Vamps – Wake Up

British four piece The Vamps are back with a drum heavy lead single for their second studio album that sees them experimenting further with their rock influences. “Wake Up” is a forgettable track that really aims at competing with the current musical directions of 5 Seconds Of Summer and One Direction. The verses are lead by…

LIVE REVIEW: Ellie Goulding – Enmore Theatre

Over the weekend Ellie Goulding caused a lot of controversy with allegations of Lip Synching during her coveted performance at the AFL Grand Final. Having seen Goulding live multiple times I can honestly say this lady does not lip synch and nor does she need to. Taking the allegations in her sassy humorous way she…

SINGLE REVIEW: Sia – Alive

She has quickly gone from Australia’s best kept secret to becoming one of the most powerful female songwriters in the music industry. Sia has written some of the best pop tracks over the past 10 years and she’s not slowing down. “Alive” is the first track from her upcoming seventh studio album “This Is Acting”…

LIVE REVIEW: Maroon 5 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Brisbane can be a pretty hard crowd to please. I’ve seen some of the biggest acts in the world not able to get their crowd on their feet and dancing but Maroon 5 effortlessly had the crowd moving from the opening bar of “Animals” to the final chorus of “Sugar”. Front man Adam Levine oozes…

SINGLE REVIEW: Anastacia – Take This Chance

She has one of the most recognisable voices in the industry, she has some of the biggest hits from the early 2000’s and she’s back stronger and more personal than ever. Anastacia has had a rough couple of years but she hasn’t let that affect her. Last year she released her comeback album “Resurrection” and…

SINGLE REVIEW: One Direction – Infinity

It’s only taken them a couple of years, a pregnant girlfriend and losing a band member but One Direction have finally found their sound. “Infinity” is a pop/rock track that may be generic in structure but makes up in the strong harmonies and lyrical content. “How many nights have you wished someone would stay? Lay…

SINGLE REVIEW: Rose McGowan – RM486

Rose Mcgowan has always been an eccentric character who over the years has portrayed some very interesting and iconic roles in various TV Shows and Movies. In the past she has dabbled in music and talked about releasing a project at some stage, and that time is now. “RM486” is her debut single and I…